Which of the following awards and recognitions was NOT received by Vempati Chinna Satyam?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Padma Shri.
Vempati Chinna Satyam, the legendary Bharatanatyam dancer and guru, received several prestigious awards for his contribution to Indian classical dance, including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Kalidas Samman, and an honorary doctorate. However, he did not receive the Padma Shri, which is one of India’s civilian honors.